Oakland Press News- Timmy Hill virtual winner of NASCAR's live iRacing eventCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead sang the national anthem from a remote location. Troy Aikman, borrowing Matthew McConaughey's trademark phrase “Alright, alright, alright,” commanded drivers to start their, uh, simulators.By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer
- Tech boom, MLB programs helping women find jobs in baseballMESA, Ariz. (AP) — Rachel Folden figured something out early on during her first spring training with the Chicago Cubs — long before the coronavirus pandemic wiped out team activities.By JAY COHEN AP Sports Writer
- NASCAR Phoenix Auto RacingTimmy Hill during driver introductions prior to the NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Phoenix Raceway, Sunday, March 8, 2020, in Avondale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ralph Freso)Ralph Freso
- Women of Summer BaseballChicago Cubs minor league hitting coach Rachel Folden hits infield ground balls at the Cubs spring trainng facility in Mesa, Ariz., Feb. 5, 2020. Folden figured something out early on during her first spring training with the Chicago Cubs —…John Antonoff/For the Sun-Times
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Tag Archives: ESPN
Who’s feared and who’s out of place?
It was announced today that through a survey of 320 NFL players that the top-two most feared players in the game play for your Detroit Lions. They are feared for different reasons, but their impact on the game can be … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam Schefter, Calvin Johnson, ESPN, Jim Schwartz, Ken Whisenhunt, Matthew Stafford, Michael Rothstein, Ndamukong Suh, NFL Nation
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Changing of the guard?
It’s been a big week for new media outlets here in Detroit and across the country. Starting locally here in Detroit, 105.1 FM has switched over to a sports talk station, while Fox Sports 1 has finally launched tonight. Here … Continue reading
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Tagged 97.1 the Ticket, auto racing, baseball, Detroit Sports 105.1, Drew and Mike, Drew Lane, ESPN, Fox Soccer, Fox Sports 1, Greater Media Detroit, Tim Tebow, UFC, WRIF
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Tigers to sell high on… Cabrera?
Ahh all the talk of the big money deal for JV, Anibal and Prince has led to the unavoidable question being popped up, should the Tigers look to trade Miguel Cabrera? Miggy is owed $44 million over the next two … Continue reading
News and notes heading into the second half
The Tigers began the second half of the season yesterday with a disappointing 1-0 loss to the Royals. Ervin Santana held and two relievers held the Tigers to two hits on the night. Before the second half begins I wanted … Continue reading
#NewHorizon at Oakland U.
The Oakland Golden Grizzlies had their first ever Fan Fest today at the O’Rena to prep for the new horizon of the university. The Grizzlies will host their first ever Horizon League game on Friday, September 6 when the men’s … Continue reading
Deal with the Cubs should never happen
Jim Bowden of ESPN put together a list of five trades he thinks should happen and one of those involves our Tigers and the Chicago Cubs. The other four options are listed here, but this is the proposed trade from … Continue reading
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Tagged Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers, ESPN, Jim Bowden, Kevin Gregg, Matt Garza, Rick Porcello, trade deadline, Trade rumors
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Big start to the Red Wings free agency
Detroit had one of the better days in free agency today as the Wings were able to sign former Ottawa Senator captain Daniel Alfredsson and former Florida Panther Stephen Weiss. Alfredsson’s deal is one year, $5.5 million while Weiss is … Continue reading
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Tagged Brenden Morrow, Daniel Alfredsson, Datsyuk, Douglas Murray, ESPN, free agency, Ken Holland, Red Wings, Stephen Weiss, trade market, Zetterberg
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Draft time!
The NBA Finals are officially over, which means it’s time to start looking towards the NBA Draft. But before looking ahead to the 2013 Draft, ESPN took a look back at the 2003 Draft and Chad Ford decided to redraft … Continue reading
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Tagged 2003 NBA Draft, 2013 Mock Draft, Chad Ford, Darko Milicic, Dwayne Wade, ESPN, Lebron James, NBA Draft, Trey Burke
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Correcting a mistake
Well I made a mistake earlier this week and actually agreed with a one Mel Kiper Jr. on who he thought the Lions should draft. I have never been a fan of Kiper and knew that this would end up … Continue reading
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Tagged Dave Birkett, Dee Milliner, Detroit Lions, ESPN, Mel Kiper Jr., Miami Dolphins, MLive.com, Mock drafts, Todd McShay
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Looking at the ESPN mock drafts
We are just 10 days and change away from the NFL Draft and I decided to take a look at what ESPN draft experts Todd McShay and Mel Kiper Jr. think the Lions are going to do in the first … Continue reading
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Tagged Central Michigan, Chance Warmack, Dee Milliner, Detroit Lions, Eric Fisher, ESPN, Ezekiel Ansah, Mel Kiper Jr., mock draft, NFL Draft, Todd McShay
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